Legal Opinion

Norris v. Equitable Fire Ass'n

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1905PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, Yankton county; Hon. E. G. Smith, Judge. Action by J. L. Norris against the Equitable Fire Association. From a judgment in fat or of plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCorson, P. J.

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff upon a directed verdict. The action was brought to recover the amount of a loss by fire upon a policy of insurance. The defendant is a mutual insurance company organized and existing under chapter 70, Laws 1897, now substantially constituting sectiohs 614 to 683, inclusive, Civ. Code. The policy of insurance was issued on the ■15th day of September, 1899, by which the plaintiff was insured on a stock of merchandise in Yolin, S. D., for the sum of $2,000, and on the 13th day of September, 1900, this stock of goods was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Schouweiler v. Merchants' Mutual InsuranceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1899

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bolte & Jansen v. Equitable Fire Ass'nSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Nerger v. Equitable Fire Ass'nSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Schultz v. Des Moines Mutual Hail & Cyclone InsuranceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915

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